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February 12-15, 2012
New York City

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We appreciate your interest in GEAR UP projects in Texas. Exciting events that are changing the lives of students are happening across the state. Please visit the press links below to see examples of GEAR UP programs in action. If you are interested in more information about the events, please contact us.

UT Tyler: Students Put Summer Camp Lessons into Practice (July 4, 2008, Tyler Morning Telegraph, Tyler, TX)
Sul Ross: Area Students 'Gear Up' for Higher Education at Sul Ross (June 19, 2008, Alpine Avalanche, Alpine, TX)
STAR: A Hand from Dad (May 15, 2008, Caller Times, Corpus Christi, TX)
Spring Branch: Success Story: Light Bulbs Turn On (October 2007, Distinctions, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX)

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GEAR UP Project Spotlight

Project ReAch (Realizing and Achieving Collegiate Heights)

Sul Ross State University

Laredo, TX

To improve academic achievement, high school graduation, and college enrollment, Project ReACH makes annual Individual Education Plans specifying services to meet students' unique needs.